A short history of Rhode Island

Note C — Appendix. (continued 2)

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The charter was suspended till 1689. The Deputy-Governor, John Coggeshall, acted as Governor during the interval, Governor Clarke refusing to serve.

[D] Paul Mumford, Deputy-Governor, died. Henry Smith, First Senator, officiated as Governor. In 1806, no election; Isaac Wilbour, Lieutenant-Governor, officiated.

[E] Elected United States Senator January 9, 1821, for unexpired term of James Burrill, Jr., deceased.

[F] In 1839 no choice; Samuel Ward King was First Senator and Acting-Governor.

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